to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
failure; mistake; blunder
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
consequence; outcome; result; blame
club activities; extracurricular activities
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
invitation; introduction; temptation
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
sorry; excuse me; thank you
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
packed and sterilised food; retort pack
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
growth period (in children)